Coronavirus Could Kill 81,000 In US, Subside In June: University Study
World News | Reuters | Friday March 27, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic could kill more than 81,000 people in the United States in the next four months and may not subside until June, according to a data analysis done by University of Washington School of Medicine.
New Brain-to-Brain Interface Lets Gamers Communicate Using Only Their Minds: Study
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday July 2, 2019
Researchers from University of Washington origin have developed a method to bringing telepathic communication a step closer to reality.
Just Probiotic Drinks Won't Do: Here's Why You Need A Healthy, Fibre-Rich Diet For A Healthy Gut
NDTV Food Desk | Wednesday March 27, 2019
Researchers from the University of Washington have published a study that shows that a strain of bacteria sold in Europe in an anti-diarrhoea probiotic drink can go 'bad' and can attack the protective lining of the intestine.
Microsoft Demonstrates 'First Fully Automated DNA Data Storage'
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday March 22, 2019
The fully automated system to store and retrieve data in manufactured DNA is a key step in moving the technology out of the research lab and into commercial data centres.
Are You A Lefty Or Righty? This Could Determine Your Handedness
Health | IANS | Wednesday January 9, 2019
The study, from the University of Washington, suggests that the prevalence of left-handedness is lower among breastfed infants.
Google Buys Senosis Health, Maker of Diagnostic Apps for Smartphones: Report
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday August 16, 2017
Google has reportedly acquired Senosis Health, a Seattle-based health monitoring startup founded by University of Washington Professor Shwetak Patel.
Instrument Allows You To Play Music With Just Your Thoughts
Offbeat | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 13, 2017
Scientists have created a hands-free musical instrument that allows people to play music with their thoughts, and may help empower and rehabilitate patients with motor disabilities such as stroke, spinal cord injury and amputation.
ARM to Develop Brain Implant Chips to Help the Paralysed Control Their Limbs Again
Jamshed Avari | Thursday May 18, 2017
ARM has announced a partnership with the University of Washington's Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering to develop chips that can be implanted into human brains.
'Passive Wi-Fi' System Said to Use 10,000 Times Less Power Than Traditional Wi-Fi
Sanket Vijayasarathy | Tuesday December 13, 2016
Passive Wi-Fi only uses the digital baseband while the analog (RF) is delegated to a single plugged in device.
Children Inherit Intelligence From Mothers, Says Study
Health | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 6, 2016
Mother's genes may determine how clever the children will be, whereas the father makes no difference to their intelligence levels, a new research suggests.
Washington Scientist Launches Effort To Digitize All Fish
World News | Associated Press | Wednesday July 27, 2016
A University of Washington professor has launched an ambitious project to scan and digitize all of the more than 25,000 species in the world.
Wearable Artificial Kidney Could Replace Conventional Dialysis
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 4, 2016
A wearable artificial kidney could be developed as a viable, new dialysis technology that allows patients to be mobile and untethered during treatment, results of a US Food and Drug Administration-authorised clinical trial suggest. The technology may become an alternative to conventional hemodialysis for people with end-stage kidney disease. Presen...
Short Sleep Linked To Poor Breast Cancer Survival
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday May 7, 2016
"We were surprised to see that snoring, especially in combination with short sleep duration, had such a strong association with cancer survival for certain cancer types," said study author Amanda Phipps, University of Washington.
Astronomers Unlock Clues to Star Birth in Neighbouring Galaxy
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday September 5, 2015
After analysing images of 2,753 young, blue star clusters in the neighbouring Andromeda galaxy (M31), astronomers with the help from "citizen scientists" have found that M31 and our own Milky Way have a similar percentage of new-born stars based on mass.
University of Washington and Chinese University Unite to Form Technology Institute
Written by Vidhyanshu | Friday June 19, 2015
The bustling region of Puget Sound lags its peers in one glaring way - it is home to a single major research university.
The NDTV Dialogues: Tackling India's Killer Air
Nov 19, 2017
Coronavirus Could Kill 81,000 In US, Subside In June: University Study
World News | Reuters | Friday March 27, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic could kill more than 81,000 people in the United States in the next four months and may not subside until June, according to a data analysis done by University of Washington School of Medicine.
New Brain-to-Brain Interface Lets Gamers Communicate Using Only Their Minds: Study
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday July 2, 2019
Researchers from University of Washington origin have developed a method to bringing telepathic communication a step closer to reality.
Just Probiotic Drinks Won't Do: Here's Why You Need A Healthy, Fibre-Rich Diet For A Healthy Gut
NDTV Food Desk | Wednesday March 27, 2019
Researchers from the University of Washington have published a study that shows that a strain of bacteria sold in Europe in an anti-diarrhoea probiotic drink can go 'bad' and can attack the protective lining of the intestine.
Microsoft Demonstrates 'First Fully Automated DNA Data Storage'
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday March 22, 2019
The fully automated system to store and retrieve data in manufactured DNA is a key step in moving the technology out of the research lab and into commercial data centres.
Are You A Lefty Or Righty? This Could Determine Your Handedness
Health | IANS | Wednesday January 9, 2019
The study, from the University of Washington, suggests that the prevalence of left-handedness is lower among breastfed infants.
Google Buys Senosis Health, Maker of Diagnostic Apps for Smartphones: Report
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday August 16, 2017
Google has reportedly acquired Senosis Health, a Seattle-based health monitoring startup founded by University of Washington Professor Shwetak Patel.
Instrument Allows You To Play Music With Just Your Thoughts
Offbeat | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 13, 2017
Scientists have created a hands-free musical instrument that allows people to play music with their thoughts, and may help empower and rehabilitate patients with motor disabilities such as stroke, spinal cord injury and amputation.
ARM to Develop Brain Implant Chips to Help the Paralysed Control Their Limbs Again
Jamshed Avari | Thursday May 18, 2017
ARM has announced a partnership with the University of Washington's Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering to develop chips that can be implanted into human brains.
'Passive Wi-Fi' System Said to Use 10,000 Times Less Power Than Traditional Wi-Fi
Sanket Vijayasarathy | Tuesday December 13, 2016
Passive Wi-Fi only uses the digital baseband while the analog (RF) is delegated to a single plugged in device.
Children Inherit Intelligence From Mothers, Says Study
Health | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 6, 2016
Mother's genes may determine how clever the children will be, whereas the father makes no difference to their intelligence levels, a new research suggests.
Washington Scientist Launches Effort To Digitize All Fish
World News | Associated Press | Wednesday July 27, 2016
A University of Washington professor has launched an ambitious project to scan and digitize all of the more than 25,000 species in the world.
Wearable Artificial Kidney Could Replace Conventional Dialysis
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 4, 2016
A wearable artificial kidney could be developed as a viable, new dialysis technology that allows patients to be mobile and untethered during treatment, results of a US Food and Drug Administration-authorised clinical trial suggest. The technology may become an alternative to conventional hemodialysis for people with end-stage kidney disease. Presen...
Short Sleep Linked To Poor Breast Cancer Survival
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday May 7, 2016
"We were surprised to see that snoring, especially in combination with short sleep duration, had such a strong association with cancer survival for certain cancer types," said study author Amanda Phipps, University of Washington.
Astronomers Unlock Clues to Star Birth in Neighbouring Galaxy
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday September 5, 2015
After analysing images of 2,753 young, blue star clusters in the neighbouring Andromeda galaxy (M31), astronomers with the help from "citizen scientists" have found that M31 and our own Milky Way have a similar percentage of new-born stars based on mass.
University of Washington and Chinese University Unite to Form Technology Institute
Written by Vidhyanshu | Friday June 19, 2015
The bustling region of Puget Sound lags its peers in one glaring way - it is home to a single major research university.
The NDTV Dialogues: Tackling India's Killer Air
Nov 19, 2017
................................ Advertisement ................................